To determine if 8039 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 8039.
If the factors of 8039 are only 8039 and 1, then we know that 8039 is a prime number. Otherwise, 8039 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 8039 is only divisible by 1 and 8039, then it is a prime number, and if 8039 is divisible by more than 8039 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 8039 are as follows:
1, 8039
Therefore, since 8039 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 8039 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 8040 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 8039 is a prime number. Use our logic above and see if
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